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Mobiles pass two billion mark
Talkback In commonly-accepted English "billion" is one thousand million. Not correct.
[September 27, 2005, 15:11]
Global PC use to pass one billion by 2009
News More than one billion PCs will be in use worldwide by the end of 2008, fuelled by high growth rates in emerging markets such as the Bric bloc of countries: Brazil, Russia, India and China. The latest PC market figures from researcher Forrester also...
[June 12, 2007, 9:44]
Billion BIPAC-PCI ISDN card
Downloads Billion BIPAC-PCI ISDN card Features: High speed 128Kbps(ML-PPP) for Internet access. Plug and Play for Windows 95, Windows 98 and NT. Very easy to Install. Single chip ISDN card, cost effevtive solution.
[May 9, 2002, 8:00]
£1 billion Compaq UK story continues
News Yesterday, with what used to be called 'IBM-format computing' pretty well established all over the world, Compaq Computer once again said it had passed £1 billion in revenues. In 1995, the firm had become the first non-American Compaq subsidiary to...
[January 22, 1998, 10:52]
Microsoft effort targets next billion PC users
News Microsoft is hoping this programme and others will help the company reach more of the five billion people who have yet to benefit from the PC revolution. We've set an internal goal that by 2015 we will help to reach the first billion of the next...
[April 19, 2007, 9:33]
The billion dollar pachyderm
Talkback Clearly this writer's job needs to be outsourced.He has written a complete article on the false premise that Intel's billion$ investment is for chip-making, whereas any basic read of the announcement will tell you that the investment is for...
[December 6, 2005, 17:00]
Sun touts Java app store for billion-strong audience
News Currently code-named 'Project Vector' but likely to be called the Java Store, it was described by Schwartz as a "network service" that will connect companies of all sizes and types to the approximately one billion Java users found worldwide.
[May 21, 2009, 12:52]
One billion users will drive the Internet by 2005
Talkback At present how much is One Billion in Ulk ? is it 1000,000,000 OR 1000,000,000,000
[January 3, 2004, 14:37]
HP sets billion-pound recycling target
News Hewlett-Packard this week set a goal of recycling one billion pounds of electronic products and printing supplies by 2007. That would be twice the total electronic waste the PC maker has put through the reclaiming process since 1987.
[July 9, 2004, 9:05]
The billion dollar pachyderm
Leader A billion people get electric lights, and the expectation that they stay on. There are plenty of reasons for questioning Intel's proposed chipmaking plant investment in India, and not just the old outsourcing chestnuts of exporting jobs, remote...
[December 6, 2005, 14:55]
Opera Mini racks up one billion page views
News Opera's Web browser for mobile devices, Opera Mini, has been used to view over one billion page views since it was launched seven months ago. On Tuesday, the company said that the most popular sites for its five million users are Google search...
[August 8, 2006, 17:30]
2009 to see a billion mobile sales
News Sales of mobile phones are on pace to reach a billion annually by the end of the decade, when nearly 40 percent of the world's population will own a mobile handset, according to a Gartner report. Asian countries will continue to play a major role...
[July 20, 2005, 9:35]
How HP built a $1 billion-per-year cost-saving machine
White Papers HP has followed the principles of an Adaptive Enterprise to build a $1 billion-per-year cost saving machine. HP achieved these results by simplifying its IT infrastructure, streamlining its supply chain, cutting expenses - and capitalizing on change.
[July 18, 2005, 16:12]
CA Customer Success Story: Munder Capital helps to safeguard $26 billion in funds with CA ARCserve Backup
White Papers Although its client base is primarily in the US, Munder Capital manages both domestic and international funds worth around $26 billion. Munder Capital Management manages retirement plans and mutual funds for a range of clients, including...
[March 18, 2009, 20:16]
Terex Set to Save 12% of Its US$4 Billion Annual Spend With Global Purchasing Warehouse
White Papers The challenge was to gain a single, integrated, view of spend data from the 17,000 suppliers who sell 750,000 different part numbers to Terex and leverage Terex's USD$4.2 billion annual spend by seeking the best quality, value and service from...
[July 11, 2007, 1:00]
News Burst: AOL members spend a billion over holidays
News The company said today that its members spent more than $1 billion online between Thanksgiving and Christmas. And 1.25 million of those shoppers were making their first purchases online. Full story to follow.
[January 4, 1999, 16:50]
Intel sales pass $5 billion for Q3
News Intel said better than expected sales of Pentium and Pentium Pro chips were responsible for sales of $5.1 billion for its third fiscal quarter, up 23 per cent on the previous year. Profits were also up, to $1.3 billion.
[October 15, 1996, 11:54]
US approves billion-dollar cybersecurity bill
News The US Congress approved a massive spending programme on Tuesday afternoon that allocates nearly a billion dollars for computer security research. By a voice vote, the US House of Representatives agreed to the Cyber Security Research and...
[November 14, 2002, 7:59]
A Net record: 1 billion page views per day
News The Internet reached an important milestone during the month of October when an average of one billion hits per day were recorded in the United States. The latest report from online measurement service Media Metrix, which tracks cyber traffic at...
[November 23, 1999, 9:42]
PCs: More than one billion served
News The next billion, though, should ship much more quickly. Approximately one billion PCs have been shipped worldwide since the mid-'70s, according to a study released on Sunday by consulting firm Gartner.
[July 1, 2002, 9:08]
